Fairfax Financial Holdings will buy additional convertible debentures worth USD 250 million in BlackBerry, offering respite to the struggling Canadian smartphone maker. “Fairfax Financial Holdings has agreed to purchase, through its subsidiaries, an additional USD 250 million principal amount of ...
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Following the success of its Windows phones, Finnish phone maker Nokia has launched the much awaited Lumia 525 and 1320 (phablet) at a competitive price of Rs 10,399 and Rs 23,999, respectively. The smartphone market is abuzz as to whether ...
Read More »Micromax unveils Android-cum-Windows tablet, LapTab
LAS VEGAS: Homegrown handset maker Micromax has unveiled its LapTab tablet, which will run on both Windows 8 and Android (Jelly Bean) operating systems. The device, which was unveiled at the ongoing Consumer Electronics Show, will be available for consumers ...
Read More »Bharti Airtel announces offers on BlackBerry devices, slashes prices by 33 percent
Bharti Airtel has also adopted BlackBerry’s strategy to clear the backlog of low-end devices like the 9720 and Curve 9220. The network operator has slashed prices of these two devices by a considerable amount to attract customers into opting for ...
Read More »Nokia Smartphones To Hit Market In 2014
Nokia Corporation (NYSE:NOK) (HEL:NOK1V) has been working on a number of smartphones that may hit the markets in 2014. Despite its acquisition by Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT), the Finnish mobile phone maker is trying to regain ground in a market crowded ...
Read More »Sony launches Xperia Z1s waterproof smartphone
NEW YORK: Sony has unveiled a waterproof smartphone that sports a 21MP camera and expands what users can do with it underwater. Sony said the new Xperia Z1s can be submerged as much as 4.5 feet deep for up to ...
Read More »Google acquires Bitspin, developer of Timely app
Washington: Google has acquired Bitspin, the maker of the Android alarm clock app Timely. The Zurich-based company made the announcement, saying that the were thrilled to announce that Bitspin was joining Google. According to Cnet, for new and existing users, ...
Read More »Samsung Galaxy S5 launch date Confirmed
Samsung’s Galaxy S5 is the hottest upcoming model in the smartphone, but there is still some confusion about its launch date. While the tech community agrees that the smartphone will be launched in the first quarter of 2014, there is ...
Read More »Acer Liquid Z5; 5-inch display, 5MP camera
New Delhi: Acer unveiled the Acer Liquid Z5, a budget smartphone that features a 5-inch screen with a 16:9 aspect ratio. It is 8.8mm thick and has rounded edges. The phone’s front speaker is claimed to have DTS tuned sound ...
Read More »Apple iPad Air vs. Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1
Casual browsing and gaming have long been the strong suit of tablets, but in the post-PC era they have a big issue to deal with – content creation. The Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 addresses this with the S Pen stylus ...
Read More »Samsung Galaxy Note 3 vs. Nokia Lumia 1520
We venture again into the realm of phablets, one that at the beginning seemed to promise little more than a short burst of action, has become the scene of some of the most thrilling battles this industry has seen. The ...
Read More »Hackers post account info of 4.6 mn Snapchat users
Bangalore: Computer hackers posted online usernames and partial phone numbers of 4.6 million users of mobile photo-sharing service Snapchat, media reports said on Wednesday. A website called SnapchatDB.info made the information available for download, according to tech news site TechCrunch. ...
Read More »Aircel selects ZTE for 4G network roll out
Indian telecom service provider Aircel has selected Chinese equipment maker ZTE to deploy 4G LTE network in India. Under the first deployment phase, ZTE will deploy 4G LTE network for Aircel in Chennai, Rest of Tamil Nadu (RoTN) circle and ...
Read More »World’s largest Ultra HD TV in stores
SEOUL: Samsung says a 110-inch TV that has four times the resolution of standard high-definition TVs is going on sale for about $150,000 in South Korea. The launch of the giant television set reflects global TV makers’ move toward ultra ...
Read More »90% jump in India’s content removal requests to Google
Growing demand by governments, including India, to remove videos on YouTube and postings on blogs from the search engine has worried Google, which has said the matter is critical for the internet giant. Between July and December 2012, Google received ...
Read More »Iran blocked Instagram
Washington: For approximately 12 hours, Iran had blocked Instagram in the country. Instagram became the latest victim of Iran’s Internet censorship system commonly known as the ‘Filternet’. According to Mashable, the popular photo-sharing network appeared to be the latest casualty ...
Read More »Intex Aqua i4+ is a new Android smartphone with a 5-inch display
Intex has now launched a new affordable Android smartphone in the Indian market which it calls the Aqua i4+. It is priced at Rs 7,600 and will go up against the recently announced Micromax Canvas Juice A77 which costs Rs ...
Read More »Apple Inc fined in Taiwan over iPhone pricing
Taiwanese authorities today slapped a fine of 20 million Taiwanese dollar (USD 667,000) on US tech giant Apple for violating a fair trade law over local iPhone pricing. The Fair Trade Commission said an Apple unit in charge of Taiwan ...
Read More »Apple reaches iPhone deal with China Mobile
New York/Beijing: Apple Inc. said it has signed a long-awaited agreement with China Mobile Ltd to sell iPhone through the world’s biggest network of mobile phone users.“In a deal that could add billions of dollars to its revenue,” Apple said ...
Read More »Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 to launch in January to be priced under Rs 25,000
Samsung already has a number of phones in the market and soon joining this list will be the Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 which will be available for purchase sometime in January. However, at the moment the company has not revealed ...
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